John Smoltz

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: May 15, 1967 in Detroit, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 22nd round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Waverly HS (Lansing, MI).

High School: Waverly HS (Lansing, MI)

Debut: July 23, 1988 (Age 21-069d, 15,503rd in major league history)
vs. NYM 8.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 30, 2009 (Age 42-138d)
vs. CIN 4.0 IP, 6 H, 3 SO, 5 BB, 6 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2015. (Voted by BBWAA on 455/549 ballots)
View John Smoltz's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Lonnie Cooper, Myles Shoda

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: John Andrew Smoltz

Nicknames: Smoltzie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

69.0

213

155

ERA

3.33

723

481

154

3473.0

3084

WHIP

1.176

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-4 / in Starts: 21-4
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 68 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	42 (21-17-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 68 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	42 (20-14-7)

Most Driven In
A Jones	1
M Tucker	1
R Klesko	1
J LÃ³pez	1
T Graffanino	1

Most Driven In By
K Lockhart	1
C Jones	1
T Graffanino	1

1998 Batting Game Log

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1998 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	313	15 (14)	Apr 16	ATL		PIT	W,3-1	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.68	-0.038	.74	-0.02%	-0.49	P
2	314	20 (4)	Apr 22	ATL		ARI	W,5-2	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	.50	-0.002	.59	0.00%	0.15	P
3	315	25 (4)	Apr 27	ATL	@	ARI	W,6-5	GS-8	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.72	-0.003	.87	0.00%	-0.19	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	316	29 (3)	May 2	ATL		SFG	W,4-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.82	-0.019	.98	-0.01%	-0.15	P
5	317	34 (4)	May 7	ATL		SDP	W,6-3	GS-8	3	2	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.455	.375	.830	9	1.78	0.313	2.06	0.22%	2.74	P
6	318	39 (4)	May 12	ATL	@	CIN	W,5-1	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.467	.364	.830	9	.96	0.077	1.01	0.05%	0.81	P
7	319	44 (4)	May 17	ATL	@	HOU	L,1-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.438	.333	.771	9	.46	-0.012	.39	-0.01%	-0.10	P
8	320	49 (4)	May 23	ATL		CHC	L,6-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.412	.308	.719	9	.84	-0.024	.59	-0.01%	-0.23	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	321	74 (24)	Jun 20	ATL	@	MON	W,5-1	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.400	.267	.667	9	.29	-0.009	.18	0.00%	0.00	P
10	322	80 (5)	Jun 26	ATL		TOR	L,4-6	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.381	.250	.631	9	.69	-0.027	.54	-0.01%	-0.32	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	323	89 (8)	Jul 9	ATL	@	FLA	W,6-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.222	.597	9	.56	0.037	.11	0.01%	0.10	P
12	324	93 (3)	Jul 14	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.370	.238	.608	9	1.14	0.046	.36	0.01%	0.30	P
13	325	98 (4)	Jul 19	ATL		MIL	W,11-6	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.367	.250	.617	9	.67	0.014	.07	0.00%	0.63	P
14	326	103 (4)	Jul 24	ATL	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.353	.222	.575	9	1.10	-0.087	.08	0.00%	-0.98	P
15	327	108 (4)	Jul 29	ATL	@	CIN	W,11-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.343	.214	.557	9	1.03	-0.027	.06	0.00%	-0.25	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	328	113 (4)	Aug 4	ATL		CIN	W,4-2	GS-8	3	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.395	.290	.685	9	.74	0.083	.01	0.00%	0.90	P
17	329	118 (4)	Aug 9	ATL	@	SFG	W,7-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.366	.265	.631	9	.76	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.49	P
18	330	123 (4)	Aug 15	ATL	@	LAD	W,5-3	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.356	.263	.619	9	.82	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.55	P
19	331	128 (4)	Aug 21	ATL		SDP	W,5-4	GS-7	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.362	.256	.618	9	1.20	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.45	P
20	332	133 (4)	Aug 26	ATL	@	HOU	W,6-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.340	.238	.578	9	.77	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-1.19	P
21	333	138 (4)	Aug 31	ATL		HOU	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.321	.222	.543	9	1.09	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.24	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	334	143 (4)	Sep 6	ATL	@	NYM	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.304	.208	.512	9	.49	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.58	P
23	335	148 (4)	Sep 11	ATL		FLA	W,8-2	GS-8	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.316	.224	.540	9	.88	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.61	P
24	336	153 (4)	Sep 16	ATL		PHI	W,5-1	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.322	.220	.542	9	.59	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.15	P
25	337	159 (5)	Sep 23	ATL	@	FLA	W,11-0	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.317	.216	.532	9	.65	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.54	P
							21-4		68	51	4	10	1	0	0	5	8	0	16	1	8	0	0	1	0	0	.196	.317	.216	.532		.83	-0.038	.34	0.20%	-1.37

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